HUD - OHP Inspector (1099)

Aoka • Paducah, KY

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About The Position

Aoka is seeking independent inspectors to support HUD Office of Healthcare Programs (OHP) projects. Inspectors conduct monthly inspections of new construction and substantial rehabilitation at senior living and care facilities, verifying that work meets HUD-OHP contract requirements. This flexible, project-based 1099 role pays $350 or more per completed inspection, depending on travel distance between the inspection site and the inspector’s home.

Each on-site inspection takes approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, and reporting takes approximately 30 to 45 minutes, excluding travel time. Training on Aoka’s inspection process and VertexPlans software is provided. The role involves helping ensure safe, quality housing for seniors.

Requirements

• Thorough understanding of construction standards and housing inspection practices.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Solid written reporting and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort using digital reporting tools and photo documentation.
• Ability to manage a flexible schedule and independently meet monthly project deadlines.
• One of the following: current ICC certification, a professional engineering (PE) or architectural license, or at least 2 years of housing inspection experience.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with HUD-OHP inspection standards.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned project sites once per month to conduct HUD-OHP inspections.
• Coordinate and schedule on-site inspections with property owners, contractors, and project teams.
• Inspect units and common areas for compliance with HUD-OHP guidelines and contract requirements.
• Record findings in VertexPlans inspection software, including photos, deficiencies, and required follow-up actions.
• Prepare and submit complete, timely HUD-OHP inspection reports that meet HUD-OHP and company requirements.
• Communicate inspection results and issues identified on site to Aoka’s team.

Benefits

• Flexible, project-based work with a predictable monthly inspection schedule.
• Short time commitment per inspection: 1 to 1.5 hours on site plus 30 to 45 minutes of reporting.
• Pay of $350 or more per completed inspection, depending on travel distance.
• Training on the inspection process and VertexPlans software.
• Opportunity to help ensure safe, quality housing for seniors.

What This Job Offers

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